FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

EVIS EXERA II BRONCHOVIDEOSCOPE

MDR report key: 4240324 · Received October 30, 2014

Report

Report Number
2951238-2014-00489
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 30, 2014
Date of Event
January 1, 2014
Report Date
October 10, 2014
Manufacturer
OLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEM CORP
Product Code
EOQ
PMA / PMN Number
K023984
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE REFERENCED IN THIS REPORT HAS NOT YET BEEN RETURNED TO OLYMPUS FOR EVAL. THE EXACT CAUSE OF THE PT'S OUTCOME COULD NOT BE CONCLUSIVELY DETERMINED AT THIS TIME. IF ADD'L INFO BECOMES AVAILABLE AT A LATER TIME, THIS REPORT WILL BE SUPPLEMENTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

OLYMPUS WAS INFORMED THAT DURING AN UNSPECIFIED PROCEDURE, THE INSERTION TUBE PART OF THE BRONCHOSCOPE APPROXIMATELY ONE INCH PROXIMAL TO THE BENDING SECTION FLIPPED BACKWARDS. THE PHYSICIAN WAS UNABLE TO STRAIGHTEN OUT THE END. IT WAS REPORTED THAT AN ANESTHESIST WAS CALLED INTO THE PROCEDURE ROOM TO ASSIST WITH THE USE OF LARYNGOSCOPE, BUT THIS WAS UNSUCCESSFUL. THE PT RECEIVED MINOR TRAUMA TO THE RIGHT NOSTRIL AS THE DEVICE WAS BEING WITHDRAWN. THE INTENDED PROCEDURE WAS NOT COMPLETED. OLYMPUS FOLLOWED UP WITH THE USER FACILITY TO OBTAIN ADD'L INFO REGARDING THE REPORTED EVENT, BUT WITH NO RESULTS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
695141 EVIS EXERA II BRONCHOVIDEOSCOPE BRONCHOSCOPE EOQ OLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEM CORP BF-Q180 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1